Rutherford Issues Podcast

Bryan Barrett talks with Lisa Trail and Torri Carr with Murfreesboro City Schools. They discuss the many summer resources available from the Chow Bus to the new mobile resourc

Bryan Barrett sits down with John Mitchell, Executive Director of the Heart of Tennessee Chapter of the American Red Cross. Mitchell discusses their ongoing community partners

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk to Tim Leeper — a passionate advocate for community impact and a longtime supporter of mental health initiatives &mdas

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau, who shares tips on finding a reliable and trustworthy general contractor.

Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin joins host Bryan Barrett as they discuss is it better to pay off debts or invest.

Bryan Barrett talks with guests from The Center for the Arts. Program Director and "Freaky Friday" Director Heather Steele and Anna Claire Ashley, who plays Ellie Blake in the

Bryan Barrett talks to Michelle Clifford with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County about the start of their summer programming and Stake & Burger is next Thursday

Bryan Barrett sits down with special guests from United Way of South Central Tennessee—Haley Adams, Vice President of Marketing and Major Events, and Ella Weaver, Vice P

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez with Steered Straight Too Furniture & Thrift. Not only do they talk about things in the store, they discuss the store being truly

Bryan Barrett talks with Nate Williams at Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation. They recap Spring Fling, look ahead to a big summer for the parks system, construction updates and

Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford with the Child Advocacy Center about their need for volunteers and also internet safety information since June is

Bryan Barrett talks to Jolene Radnoti, Executive Director of Read to Succeed. She talks about the work of the organization and reminds us that ESL class registration for class

Bryan Barrett talks with State Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) on various topics - from predatory lending to affordable housing and more.

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau, who shares tips and advice on planning the perfect getaway or vacation.

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about observing "Save for Education Day" with a 529 Plan.

Bryan Barrett is joined by Rutherford County School Board member Butch Vaughn. They talk about the budget process, bus contracts, successful graduation season and Spring Fling

Bryan Barrett talks with Salvation Army Sgts. George and Ruby Keith. They discuss all of the upcoming camps available for area children. Signups need to be completed before th

Bryan Barrett talks with Lisa Trail from Murfreesboro City Schools. She talks about the end of the school year, which is about a week and a half away. She also has updates on

Bryan Barrett talks to Sabastian Jordan and Braelyn Nores with Rutherford County PAWS. They share information about the shelter and how adoptions work, information on the rece

Bryan Barrett talks with State Rep. Mike Sparks, former Rutherford County District Attorney General Bill Whitesell and Terri Sterling Donovan about the Child Advocacy Center a

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau about the importance of supporting local small businesses and researching any business before you buy from t

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin, who gives us ways to be alert for caregiver financial abuse.

Bryan Barrett talks with Heather Steele, Program Director of the Center for the Arts. She talks about the show running now, "Cinderella" and the upcoming production of "Charli

Bryan Barrett sits down with Ashley Wenzel, Director of Economic Mobility, and Shannon Bauer, VITA Coordinator at the United Way of South Central Tennessee. They discuss the u

Bryan Barrett is joined by Brent Carter with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services (EMS). He talks about the number of calls they've been averaging, what paramedic

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez, manager of Steered Straight Too Furniture and Thrift. She talks about Steered Straight's mission and work, the summer theme at the s

Bryan Barrett is joined by Nate Williams with Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation, who is live from the Area 16 Special Olympic Games. He updates everyone on what will go

Bryan Barrett talks with Michelle Clifford with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County. They talk about several great things including Stake & Burger, summer signup

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk to Dan McAnally with the Leader Mill. He talks about their upcoming programs that bring together non-profit residence, work, trai

Bryan Barrett is joined by the Better Business Bureau's James Price. He gives tips about how to spot a fake review.

Bryan Barrett talks with Coach Rydell Mayes with the Riverdale Jr. Warriors about their football program, important dates and information about how your child can participate.

Bryan Barrett talks to Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about stops on the road to financial stability.  

Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford from the Child Advocacy Center. They recap last Friday's Hometown Heroes Walk for Children and the activities surr

Bryan Barrett talks with Angela Tipps with the Middle Tennessee Choral Society. They're having a free concert on Sunday (May 4th) with a Star Wars theme. Find out more about t

Bryan Barrett talks with Pam Brown with Insights Counseling Centers. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. She also talks about a couple of events they have coming up. *FOR

Bryan Barrett talks with Dawn Roberts, Executive Director of the Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic. She talks about the SOLD OUT Paws & Pearls event on Friday. There

Bryan Barrett talks with Salvation Army Sgts. George and Ruby Keith. They recap the busy Easter week they had last week. Plus, we look ahead to summer, where they have three c

Bryan Barrett talks with Jenny Williams, Founder and Executive Director of Candle Wishes. The non-profit shares the love of Jesus Christ by joining hands with Rutherford Count

Bryan Barrett talks with State Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) about several State Constitutional amendments making their way through and the process. They also talk about a House

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau about a new study showing how AI tools and the dark web are fueling identity theft.

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about some best ways to pay down debt.

Bryan Barrett talks with friends from the Center for the Arts in Murfreesboro. Tara Winton, Director of Education, talks about the opportunities for those who want to learn mo